Q&A! How to Feed Chickens Without the Feed Store - My Mistake & FAQ

This video digs even deeper into how to feed your chickens without the feed store, answers commonly asked questions, clears up confusion, talks about ingredients, space needed, how to make calculations, water, fertilizer, taxes, and is intended to help people better understand what it takes to produce a bag of chicken feed-- whether from scratch or formulating and mixing grains they barter or purchase from neighboring farms.

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0:00 intro
1:24 video summary
3:34 my mistake
5:36 sq ft garden vs row cropping
8:33 fertilizer and chicken compost
10:43 applying chicken manure compost
12:46 how much water? property taxes?
14:43 best heritage breed meat birds
15:26 50 lbs feed for $10?!
15:49 growing bush/green beans
16:11 is this info printable?
17:05 can I use different ingredients?
18:32 can the ingredients fill multiple macros?
19:31 why grow your own feed?
21:22 bear boards
22:52 winter squash
23:46 whole chicken for $5 to $7?
25:13 add more crops for loss?
26:04 space to grow veggies for people instead
26:30 how big is an acre?
27:27 how to protect chickens in Montana
29:38 how to store chicken feed
31:42 do you have seed sponsors or affiliates?
32:29 roosters and eggs
33:12 why not add insects?
34:51 can’t chickens be self-sufficient?
36:31 best feeds to ferment
37:39 why measure chicken feed?
38:18 how to figure out how much land you need
39:22 how to feed chickens w/o animals
40:39 can you feed leftover carcasses?
42:56 what’s next?